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Haley

Girl

Haley is a girls' name, meaning “hay field”. In 2025 it ranked 4,935th for girls in the UK (4 babies) and 861st for girls in the US (314 babies).

What does Haley mean?

“hay field”

A unisex given name transferred from the surname, variant of Hayley.

From Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is Haley a girl's or a boy's name?

Haley is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 4 girls in the UK and 314 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Haley in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#4,935among girls
Babies in 2025
4about 1 in 70,000 girls
Five-year trend
Risingup 25% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 4 girls in the UK were named Haley, making it the 4,935th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,274th. Its busiest year was 1997, with 32 girls.

Half of all the girls named Haley in the UK since 1996 were born between 1998 and 2011. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.

Among girls in 2025, it was 4,866th in England and Wales.

1996Busiest: 32 in 19972025
Haley in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20254#4,935
20246#3,758
20235#4,251
20227#3,347
20213#5,824
20207#3,274
20193#5,804
20182#7,433
20179#2,864
20165#4,290
20151#7,629
20143#5,920
20135#4,267
201212#2,319
201110#2,582
201010#2,540
200912#2,153
20087#3,203
200710#2,354
200611#2,119
200512#1,912
20049#2,226
200316#1,420
200212#1,649
20018#2,150
200013#1,502
199911#1,653
199827#891
199732#797
199619#1,090

How popular is Haley in the US?

Rank in 2025
#861among girls
Babies in 2025
314about 1 in 5,100 girls
Five-year trend
Fallingdown 47% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 314 girls in the US were named Haley, making it the 861st most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 514th. Its busiest year was 2000, with 9,069 girls. It first appears in the records in 1890.

It has been given to fewer girls each year for the last 25 years. 2025 had fewer girls named Haley than any year since 1976.

Half of all the girls named Haley in the US since 1880 were born between 1994 and 2004, the years shaded on the chart below.

1890Busiest: 9,069 in 20002025
Haley in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
2025314#861
2024363#775
2023426#684
2022496#604
2021548#560
2020587#514
2019689#452
2018808#384
2017944#343
20161,011#323
20151,135#279
20141,234#267
20131,410#229
20121,711#184
20111,959#158
20101,988#154
20092,625#123
20083,342#102
20074,200#76
20064,298#75
20055,128#53
20045,728#44
20037,198#34
20027,457#35
20018,011#34
20009,069#28
19998,202#31
19987,934#36
19978,687#31
19969,042#30
19958,208#32
19947,803#36
19937,618#42
19926,040#56
19914,463#79
19903,200#108
19892,362#125
19882,004#143
19871,557#178
19861,278#203
19851,378#195
1984991#252
1983919#259
19821,024#245
1981773#312
1980490#438
1979511#414
1978518#397
1977462#442
1976117#1,047
1975110#1,066
1974129#960
197398#1,132
197288#1,212
197185#1,292
197073#1,421
196970#1,370
196868#1,347
196752#1,559
196644#1,700
196543#1,715
196439#1,891
196323#2,542
196221#2,667
196116#3,188
19600–
19590–
19586#5,407
19570–
19560–
19550–
19540–
19536#5,039
19520–
19510–
19500–
19495#5,243
19480–
19470–
19460–
19450–
19445#4,572
19437#3,800
19425#4,620
19410–
19400–
19395#4,248
19385#4,340
19370–
19360–
193512#2,438
19340–
19330–
19325#4,409
19310–
19306#4,045
19290–
19285#4,723
192711#2,858
19265#4,849
19257#4,027
192412#2,808
192313#2,587
192211#2,956
19218#3,665
19206#4,396
19198#3,450
19185#4,807
19177#3,711
19169#3,029
191514#2,142
19149#2,433
19136#2,825
19120–
19110–
191012#1,335
19090–
19086#1,862
19076#1,820
19065#1,951
19050–
190410#1,170
19030–
19020–
19010–
19005#1,931
18995#1,595
18980–
18979#1,094
18960–
18958#1,202
18945#1,484
18937#1,175
18920–
18915#1,332
18906#1,209

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